John 6:14

When the people saw the signs which Jesus gave, they said, “This is certainly the prophet who was to come into the world.”

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In The King James Version

Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.

In Context

13The disciples did so, and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves, which were left after all had eaten.

15But Jesus, having discovered that they were intending to come and carry him off to make him king, went again up the hill, quite alone.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:11“Who is this?”, to which the crowd replied – “This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee.”

Luke 24:19“What things do you mean?” asked Jesus. “Why, about Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered, “who, in the eyes of God and all the people, was a prophet, whose power was felt in both his words and actions;

John 4:19“I see, Sir, that you are a prophet!” exclaimed the woman.

John 4:42and they said to the woman, “It is no longer because of what you say that we believe in him, for we have heard him ourselves and know that he really is the Savior of the world.”

Acts 3:22Moses himself said – ‘The Lord your God will raise up from among yourselves a prophet, as he raised me. To him you will listen whenever he speaks to you.

Matthew Henry on John 6:2-15

The Five Thousand Fed. 1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias. 2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples. 4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh. 5 When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat? 6 And this he said to prove… Read the whole commentary →

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